BUNKER HILL — A Bunker Hill man died Tuesday night after a crash involving a Macoupin County sheriff’s deputy responding to an emergency call.

According to Illinois State Police, Michael Cathorall, 42, of Bunker Hill was riding an all-terrain vehicle on Illinois Route 159 near Illinois Route 138 about 9:05 p.m. when Deputy Tim Burnet, 37, of Carlinville was responding to a domestic disturbance and going the same direction. Burnet’s police vehicle, which had its emergency lights and siren activated, struck the rear of the ATV and Cathorall was thrown from the vehicle, according to a state police report.

Cathorall was pronounced dead at the scene by the Macoupin County coroner.

The road was shut down for about five hours while the accident was under investigation.